Miriam Lord: ‘Votegate’ double-voting controversy rears its ugly head again
Fianna Fáil was hoping no one would mention the War of the Buttons two years later
E-scooters now green-lit but legislation could take some time
The best way to plan rollout is by observing how other European cities have done it
Ban on touting of tickets above face value set to be law before end of month
Minister says Bill ‘very timely’ as concerts, theatre, matches begin to start up again
Ticket touts to face fines or imprisonment under new legislation
Bill to be passed by start of European soccer championships
As legislation nears, most e-scooter operators will have to take to the road
Cantillon: E-scooter legality has been included in the Dáil’s summer session schedule
My first year as a TD: ‘I felt like I was working in a blizzard’
The pandemic has made for an unusual first year in the Dáil for some 40 deputies
My first year as an ex-TD: ‘I looked for jobs, but I didn’t make the grade’
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, Ruth Coppinger and Noel Rock on losing their Dáil seats in 2020
Plans progress for €25m white-water rafting facility in Dublin
Local authority seeks expressions of interest from contractors as project cost rises again
Fine Gael plots big changes in bid for ‘personality’ in wake of election review
Having essentially lost the election, party determined not to repeat mistakes
Coronavirus: Removal of park goalposts not planned, says city chief
Owen Keegan: ‘Not sure how much difference it would make, kids can still use jumpers for goalposts’
Row over selection process delays Greens’ Seanad nominations
Fine Gael’s Kate O’Connell and Michelle Mulherin not selected by party for election
Did the RIC commemoration controversy impact on Election 2020?
Many Fine Gael supporters felt queasy about commemorating forces against independence
Election 2020: All votes counted and FF have just one more seat than SF
Cavan-Monaghan elects last two TDs putting Micheál Martin’s party on 38
Dublin North-West results: Shortall wins for Soc Dems as Dessie Ellis tops poll
Shortall says party ‘will be speaking to everybody over the coming days’
Harry McGee’s final seat prediction for Election 2020
Fianna Fáil to emerge on top with Green Party in line to hit double figures
Varadkar criticises Martin for ‘nasty’ attack on FG as party of privilege
Taoiseach accuses FF leader of trying to inject class conflict into Irish politics
Election 2020 outtakes: Casey’s beef with Varadkar
Former Dragon says he’ll run in Dublin West as Taoiseach bemoans vegan claims
Homelessness becomes key issue of first full day of campaigning
Inside Politics: Varadkar accused of playing political game on homeless man incident
Taoiseach accused of politicising injury of homeless man
Leo Varadkar is criticised after calling on FF mayor to make statement on incident
Miriam Lord’s week: Varadkar set for family Christmas in Mumbai
Taoiseach’s father will celebrate 80th birthday in the land of his birth
Regulators asked to investigate audits of FAI accounts
Oireachtas committee chairman sends requests as Deloitte defends ‘robust’ auditing
Proposed bus services for Stepaside, Ballyogan remain ‘limited’, says council
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown council asks NTA to reconsider service level for areas under Bus Connects
Latest rise in homeless figures ‘particularly remarkable’, TD says
Housing charity Threshold says it helped 11,000 people to remain in homes last year
Miriam Lord: Barefaced cheek as Fianna Fáil chases make-up bills
Election fever simmers as politicians begin stockpiling ammunition – against each other
Row over whether State funding should be restored to FAI
Members of Oireachtas sport committee disagree as in-depth audit referred to Garda
Viagogo wants ‘clarity’ on Irish touting law before expanding Limerick HQ
Concert ticket reseller has agreed a $4 billion buyout of US rival StubHub from eBay
Fine Gael TD says comments by party byelection candidate ‘dangerous’
Verona Murphy, FG candidate in Wexford, said some asylum seekers ‘infiltrated by Isis’
Oireachtas committees say emergency legislation needed to tackle homelessness
Measures could include imposing restrictions on landlords’ rights and ending use of one-night-only accommodation for families
European Commission to examine Land Development Agency
Government is planning a ‘structured engagement’ with Commission, says official
Fianna Fáil TD says colleague voted for him while he was not in Dáil
Timmy Dooley apologises after he was recorded as having voted six times in one day despite not being present
FAI finances: John Delaney exit package included in delayed audit
Audit was wrapping up but more time needed ‘in light of developments in recent days’
Government decided against funding open retrofit applications
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland scheme now shut, leaving applicants in limbo
Maria Bailey set to lose FG whip over swing compensation claim
Fine Gael to take action against TD following investigation into personal injuries case
Miriam Lord: Scuttling things in the Dáil bars
A rat in TDs’ midst; Shane Ross’s birthday; Dr Reilly’s tie; hands, knees and boomps-a-daisy
Fine Gael junior minister criticises BusConnects plan
Mary Mitchell O’Connor says proposals are ‘not worth sacrificing a community for’
Fianna Fáil set to hold power across Dublin as mayoral roles given out
Paul McAuliffe likely to be first Fianna Fáil Lord Mayor in a decade
How will votes in the local elections influence next Dáil?
Parties will pore over results in the coming weeks to discern trends for the next general election
Varadkar: ‘Reputational harm’ to FG from Maria Bailey case
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown TD pursued action after 2015 fall off swing in Dean hotel, Dublin
Varadkar disappointed by Fine Gael’s local election performance
Taoiseach acknowledges party performed below expectations, particularly in Dublin
Results push Fianna Fáil ever closer to power and rehabilitation
Major gains in Dublin demonstrate sustained political recovery of Micheál Martin’s party
Maria Bailey faces call for clarification over swing claim case
Reports that Fine Gael TD is dropping case against Dublin hotel
What trends to look out for in the local elections
Politicians in the main parties believe 2014 was the high water mark for harder left parties
Decision on e-scooter law is on the way, Government says
Fianna Fáil: the vehicles are effective, efficient and help to ease congestion
Fianna Fáil calls on watchdog to investigate big projects
Fine Gael accused of dishonesty over spending on big projects
Dublin Bus plans driving headlong into local election issue traffic
BusConnects reforms would create 230km of bus lanes along 16 traffic corridors
Silent John Delaney leaves many questions unanswered
FAI delegation would have been relieved to return to Abbotstown after a long day
Noel Rock to explain ticket texts with John Delaney at committee
Fine Gael TD says he paid for tickets, ‘but I would accept if I was working in hindsight, I wouldn’t have done things this way’
FAI hearing: John Delaney refuses to play ball (on legal advice)
Former CEO unwilling to answer questions on €100k loan “either directly or indirectly”
Big smiles, cute pups: Meet Ireland’s Insta-politicians
Instagram helps politicians present a more rounded image. How are they getting on?
John Treacy brings knuckle-dusters ahead of Oireachtas’s FAI battle
Sport Ireland CEO was asked four times by Imelda Munster if he has confidence in FAI
When a drunken mammy calls about pricey theatre tickets we listen
Pricewatch: Rosaleen Linehan was horrified by the price her friend paid on Viagogo
Shane Ross unable to comment on FAI while Sport Ireland seeks clarifications
Fine Gael TD Noel Rock claims corporate governance at soccer body is ‘shambolic’
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